1. The Labor Commissioner may issue a license to an applicant for the conduct of an employment agency:
(a) After making an investigation of the applicant and finding that the applicant is of good moral character and has not been convicted of a felony relating to the conduct of an employment agency or any offense involving moral turpitude;
(b) After making an investigation of the premises where the proposed employment agency will be conducted and finding that the premises are suitable for the purpose;
(c) Upon determining that the applicant is a resident of this State; and
(d) Upon the applicant’s payment of the licensing fee prescribed in NRS 611.060.
2. The Labor Commissioner shall complete an investigation of the applicant within 60 days after such applicant has submitted an application.
3. A license to conduct an employment agency is valid only as to the person and place named in the license and is effective from the date specified therein to and including the next following December 31, unless sooner suspended or revoked.
4. Annually at least 15 days prior to the expiration date of the license, the licensee must apply for renewal in the manner prescribed by regulation of the Labor Commissioner. Pending administrative action on a renewal application, the license may be continued in effect for a period not to exceed 60 days beyond the expiration date of the license.
(Added to NRS by 1975, 1095; A 2003, 2702)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 611 - Employment Agencies and Offices
NRS 611.010 - Establishment and maintenance.
NRS 611.023 - Administration by Labor Commissioner; regulations.
NRS 611.025 - Hearings by Labor Commissioner; issuance and enforcement of subpoenas.
NRS 611.040 - Application for license.
NRS 611.045 - Investigation of applicant; issuance and renewal of license.
NRS 611.050 - Grounds for denial, suspension and revocation of license.
NRS 611.060 - Fees for licenses and renewals.
NRS 611.080 - Bond: Payable to people of State of Nevada; conditions.
NRS 611.090 - Bond: Failure to file new bond after demand; revocation of license.
NRS 611.100 - Deposit of fees for licenses.
NRS 611.110 - Contents of license.
NRS 611.120 - Persons and places protected.
NRS 611.130 - Posting of license in employment agency.
NRS 611.140 - Actions against licensees: Parties; limitation of action; assignment; jurisdiction.
NRS 611.150 - Actions against licensees: Service of summons.
NRS 611.160 - Records: Maintenance and retention; contents; false entry prohibited.
NRS 611.170 - Records: Inspection by Labor Commissioner; furnishing copy.
NRS 611.175 - Copy of contract to be given to applicant.
NRS 611.180 - Invoice to be given to applicant; contents.
NRS 611.200 - Receipts: Issuance; retention of duplicate; required statement.
NRS 611.210 - Approval of forms by Labor Commissioner.
NRS 611.225 - Interest on account past due; charge for returned check.
NRS 611.230 - Posting of notice of limitation of fee.
NRS 611.250 - Refunding of fee paid by applicant.
NRS 611.260 - Limitation on fee if applicant employed less than 30 days.
NRS 611.265 - Prohibited practices.
NRS 611.270 - Publication of false, fraudulent or misleading information; advertisements.
NRS 611.300 - Division of fees with certain persons prohibited.
NRS 611.310 - Enforcement by Labor Commissioner; prosecution by district attorney.
NRS 611.320 - Criminal and administrative penalties.
NRS 611.410 - License required; expiration; penalty.
NRS 611.420 - Written application for issuance or renewal of license must be on approved form.
NRS 611.450 - Written agreement regarding employment relationship with leased employees.
NRS 611.480 - Administration and regulations; investigation and enforcement.
NRS 611.490 - Action for damages for statutory violation; administrative penalties.